Linkage of the CHHiP randomised controlled trial with primary care data: a study investigating ways of supplementing cancer trials and improving evidence-based practice

Linkage of the CHHiP randomised controlled trial with primary care data: a study investigating ways of supplementing cancer trials and improving evidence-based practice

Abstract Background Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are the gold standard for evidence-based practice. However, RCTs can have limitations. For example, translation of findings into practice can be limited by design features, such as inclusion criteria, not accurately reflecting clinical populati...

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Main Authors: Agnieszka Lemanska, Rachel C. Byford, Clare Cruickshank, David P. Dearnaley, Filipa Ferreira, Clare Griffin, Emma Hall, William Hinton, Simon de Lusignan, Julian Sherlock, Sara Faithfull
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Primary care
Electronic health records
Data linkage
Randomised controlled trial
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-020-01078-9

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